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title: "Donatello Hotel, Dubai: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Donatello Hotel in Dubai: rated 8.2 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Donatello Hotel

Al Barsha 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8.2 ·  Very good 2,245 reviews ·  #436 #436 of 881 in Dubai ·  5.6 Location score
## About Donatello Hotel

Donatello Hotel is a hotel in Al Barsha 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 2,245 reviews. Facilities include spa, bar, gym, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 10 km from the centre of Dubai. The nearest airport, Dubai International Airport (DXB), is 23 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 132

- **Floors:** 6

- **Opened:** 2004

- **Last renovated:** 2024

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 45

Exit 39, Sheikh Zayed Road, Near Mall Of The Emirates، Umm Suqeim - Dubai

## How Donatello Hotel scores

Better rated than 54% of hotels in Dubai

-   Guest rating **8.2**
-   Location **5.6**
-   Facilities **8.3**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **6.5**
-   Beach access **3.1**
-   Public transport **8.9**

Dubai average

## Amenities

SpaBarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa
-   Steam room
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace
-   Nightclub

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **78**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **102**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dubai Metro Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">350 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dubai International Airport (DXB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">52 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dubai</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   R&G Aqua LLC | Al Barsha430 m
-   The Locker Room Sports Bar480 m
-   Desert Safari660 m
-   Magic Planet760 m
-   Aquarium1.1 km
-   Dubai Circus School1.9 km

## Donatello Hotel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hotel offers taxi and car hire amenities for your ease in navigating around Dubai. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception amenities including concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require it, the tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Several chosen accommodations at Donatello Hotel have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of daily newspaper, television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water, instant coffee, instant tea and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Donatello Hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Visitors with specific dietary needs can enjoy various culinary choices at Donatello Hotel, providing kosher and halal alternatives. Upon arrival, make sure to explore bar and nightclub to experience enjoyable evening entertainment within the premises. Visitors staying at Donatello Hotel have the option to receive groceries in their room for meal preparation, courtesy of the unique service provided by the hotel. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site shared kitchen provided at this establishment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Donatello Hotel. Make sure to discover the readily available beach at hotel. Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by massage, steam room and spa, ensuring a soothing experience. Enjoy a refreshing beverage al fresco at hotel's poolside bar savoring your preferred concoction. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.

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## Questions about Donatello Hotel

### How do guests rate Donatello Hotel?

Donatello Hotel has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 2,245 reviews, which is better than 54% of rated hotels in Dubai.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Donatello Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Donatello Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Donatello Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Donatello Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Dubai International Airport (DXB), is 23 km away in a straight line.

### Is Donatello Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.1 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Donatello Hotel have?

Donatello Hotel has 132 rooms on 6 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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